SOC 43-4051 · Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH metro

Customer Service Representatives Salary in Dayton, OH

The average salary for customer service representatives in Dayton, Ohio is $45,910 a year ($22.07 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $44,970: half of the 4,880 people in this job in the Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is about the same as the U.S. metro average for this job ($46,823).

$45,910average per year

$22.07 / hourMedian $44,970Take-home ≈ $37,101

  • $32K10th
  • $38K25th
  • $45KMedian
  • $50K75th
  • $61K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

4,880people in this job
-2%vs U.S. metro average
#5 of 12Ohio metros
93cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Customer Service Representatives pay range in Dayton

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $32,140 a year or less, while the top 10% make $60,590 or more. The middle half of customer service representatives in Dayton earn between $37,730 and $50,140.

  • $32K10th
  • $38K25th
  • $45KMedian
  • $50K75th
  • $61K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$45,910$3,826$22.07
Median$44,970$3,748$21.62
Entry level (25th percentile)$37,730$3,144$18.14
Experienced (75th percentile)$50,140$4,178$24.11

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.

Customer Service Representatives salary after taxes in Dayton

On the average salary of $45,910, a single filer in Dayton takes home about $37,101 a year, or $3,092 a month and $1,427 every two weeks. Taxes take 19% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Includes Dayton's local income tax (2.5%); the city income tax is that of the principal city (suburbs have their own rates) and school district income taxes are not included.

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Is Dayton a good place for customer service representatives? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Dayton area are 7% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 92.7), so the average $45,910 buys what about $49,529 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.9 times the median wage of all jobs in Dayton ($49,980). A typical home costs $186,200, or 4.1 years of this average salary before tax.

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Customer Service Representatives salary in other Ohio cities

Dayton ranks 5th of 12 Ohio metro areas for this job; Akron pays the most ($48,080).

All Customer Service Representatives salaries in Ohio

Highest-paying cities for customer service representatives

San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($63,890).

Customer Service Representatives salary by city

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Customer Service Representatives salary in Dayton: questions

How much do customer service representatives make an hour in Dayton?

$22.07 an hour on average, and $21.62 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level customer service representatives salary in Dayton?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $32,140 a year and the 25th percentile is $37,730, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the customer service representatives take-home pay in Dayton?

About $37,101 a year ($3,092 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $45,910. Includes Dayton's local income tax (2.5%); the city income tax is that of the principal city (suburbs have their own rates) and school district income taxes are not included.

Do customer service representatives earn more in Dayton than elsewhere?

The average here is about the same as the U.S. metro average for this job ($46,823).

Sources and how to read this page

  • Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 43-4051; area Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH (19430). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 0.7%.
  • Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
  • Home value: Census median home value (Zillow does not cover this metro). Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
  • Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Includes Dayton's local income tax (2.5%); the city income tax is that of the principal city (suburbs have their own rates) and school district income taxes are not included.
  • Job concentration: location quotient 0.78, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.78).

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